Blaise Pascal Inspirational Quotations

Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.

We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.

All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.

The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

The last thing we decide in writing a book is what to put first.

Not to be mad is another form of madness

Imagination decides everything.

If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.

Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.